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Inspection: 1625361.015 - 152879 - Tux Tree Work And Landscaping Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Winston-Salem
Site Address:
152879 - Tux Tree Work And Landscaping Llc
Main Gate Near 605 Gaddis Branch Rd.
Maggie Valley, NC 28751
Mailing Address:
1320 Mauney Cove Rd., Waynesville, NC 28786
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0782
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/28/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/03/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1952068 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | $2,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | $2,000 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 19040039 A01 | 12/20/2022 | 12/27/2022 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 noon on June 23, 2022, and employee had just opened a gate to let the w ork truck pulling a large chipper through when she started running to jump in th e back of the truck that was moving. The employee fell from the truck and was ru n over by the wood chipper. The employee died at the scene from injuries sustain ed in the incident.
Keywords:blunt force, blunt force trauma, chipper, crushed, fall, fall from elevation, jump on moving equip, run over, trailer, tree care, truck, wood
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1625361.015 | Fatality | Occupation not reported |